“It was on this amazing website, but that was in the early days of Internet videos, and no one could watch them because dial-up took forever,” he says. He did, and the two men hit it off and began putting together sketch-comedy shorts under the title “Sweet J Presents.” He didn’t know how to do that,” Senreich says. “He wanted to do a little animated short using his and Conan O’Brien’s action figures. While working as editorial director for Wizard, Senreich interviewed Green, a fan of the magazine. After Wesleyan, he returned to his love of comics by taking a job at Wizard magazine, which publishes straight journalism about comic books. Growing up on Long Island, N.Y., Senreich loved comic books and, at age 16, got an internship with Marvel Comics. “The thing that won us an Emmy is something that Seth voted against. Something I would hate, other people might love,” he says. “We have a four-way voting system, of myself, Seth and two of our head writers. “Star Wars Episode III” runs along the same lines, with a wild, incomprehensible, vulgar and funny story about Anakin, Padme, Yoda, Obi-Wan, Chewbacca, Leia, Jabba the Hutt, Lando Calrissian, the robots and all their assorted hangers-on.Įven the shows, and the specials, are assembled in a formless, chaotic fashion. Unicorn,” “President Evil” and “Malcolm X: Fully Loaded.” Titles of the 11-minute episodes include “Schindler’s Bucket List,” “Werewolf vs. Insane stories are what “Robot Chicken” is about. “The more you go through time in history, the more you realize that all great conquerers of the world have all these insane stories,” he says.
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